OTTAWA – The federal government is announcing that Indigenous people can now apply to reclaim their traditional names on passports and other government identification. The announcement comes in response to a call to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission that demanded governments allow survivors and their families to restore […]

By Steve Karnowski
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday affirmed state regulators’ key approvals of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline replacement project, in a dispute that drew over 1,000 protesters to northern Minnesota last week. A three-judge panel ruled 2-1 that the state’s independent Public Utilities […]

By Aamer Madhani, Jonathan Lemire And Lorne Cook
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leaders concerned by China’s development of nuclear missiles and coercive policies BRUSSELS (AP) – NATO leaders on Monday declared that China poses a constant security challenge and is working to undermine global order, and they said they’re worried about how fast the Chinese are developing nuclear missiles. In a summit […]

By Neil Davidson
THE CANADIAN PRESS

Defender Alistair Johnston knows his Canadian World Cup qualifying history – and what dispatching Haiti on Tuesday would mean. The 70th-ranked Canadian men can move into the so-called Octagonal, the eight-country final round in CONCACAF, with a win or draw against No. 83 Haiti on Tuesday at SeatGeek Stadium in […]

TORONTO – The Ontario government will invoke the notwithstanding clause to restore changes to election finance law that a judge declared unconstitutional this week, a move critics quickly labelled as a power grab intended to sway next year’s provincial election. Government House Leader Paul Calandra said legislators would be recalled […]

Louis Boileau proudly showed off all the goodies he received from attending the Meet and Greet at Robert Moore School yesterday. All students registered to start JK in the fall were invited to drop by the school, while following public health measures, to meet the Kindergarten teachers and pick up […]

THE CANADIAN PRESS

TORONTO – Ontario’s fiscal watchdog says the province’s economy will rebound over the next two years but the government is unlikely to reach its goal of a balanced budget by the start of the next decade. The Financial Accountability Office released a report on the province’s spring economic and budget […]

By Hayley Michaud
Special to the Times

Amazon Prime Video Flack: Season 2 – TV-14 – Comedy, Drama – June 11 The second season of this dramedy starring Canadian Anna Paquin as an American publicist at a cutthroat British PR firm hits Amazon Prime, if season one was any indication season 2 looks to be filled with […]

Sunset Water Sports needs your help! They are finalists for a $10,000 Tbaytel for Good grant, which would enable them to purchase adaptive fishing equipment. The grants are awarded by voting, so log in to tbaytelforgood.net, and vote as often as you can! The deadline is tomorrow (Friday). Seniors Month […]